Blockchains and Fintech

Leanne Kemp is the founder & CEO of Everledger- a digital, global ledger that tracks and protects items of value, will share her experience of being a founder of a leading blockchain startup and some personal insights on how to become a real tech leader in this “male-dominated” industry.

With a wealth of successful startup companies under her belt, Leanne is pushing boundaries in protecting the global market of diamonds and luxury goods. Using her extensive background in emerging technology, business, jewellery and insurance - Leanne and Everledger are working towards ensuring global transparency by constructing a digital verification system that assists in the reduction of fraud, black markets and trafficking.

Everledger is leading the market in a real world application of blockchain technology, having recently been named Best Blockchain Company at the Financial Tech Awards 2016, Best Newcomer for the Asia Insurance Technology Awards 2016, Innovator of the Year at the Penrose Awards and Best B2B Startup by the Digital Top 50 Award presented by Google, Rocket Internet and McKinsey.